Higher Education Support Amendment (FEE‑HELP Loan Fee) Act 2010

No. 132, 2010

An Act to amend the Higher Education Support Act 2003, and for related purposes

Contents

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Amendments

Higher Education Support Act 2003

Higher Education Support Amendment (FEE-HELP Loan Fee) Act 2010

No. 132, 2010

An Act to amend the Higher Education Support Act 2003, and for related purposes

[Assented to 24 November 2010]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Higher Education Support Amendment (FEE‑HELP Loan Fee) Act 2010.

2  Commencement

  This Act commences on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

3  Schedule(s)

  Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Higher Education Support Act 2003

1  Paragraph 137‑10(2)(a)

Omit “120%”, substitute “125%”.

2  Application

The amendment made by item 1 applies to FEE‑HELP debts incurred on or after 1 January 2011 in relation to units of study whose census dates are on or after 1 January 2011.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 20 October 2010

Senate on 17 November 2010]